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We approved Grant #7 for this school year! It is for the Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership (HOBY) program that a sophomore goes to each year. HOBY was founded in 1958 with the mission to inspire and develop our global community youth and volunteers to a life dedicated to leadership, service and innovation. HOBY programs areRead more

Our 6th grant for the 2018-19 School Year has been approved! PWMS Instructor Bob Tangen is starting a Beginning Leather Working Club for students. While the club is open to all students, he plans to invite those students who might “fall through the cracks.” This will supplement the many athletic and fine art opportunities, butRead more

Our next grant for the 2018-19 School Year is for Makerspace for fifth and sixth graders. After attending the TIES educational technology conference and talking to the neighboring school district technology integrationists, instructors would like to bring Makerspace to Prairie Wind Middle School. According to the Makerspace website, “Makerspaces provide hands-on, creative ways for studentsRead more